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tagged: small homes
Follow this tagFeb. 12, 2013 · By Cassandra Profita
Newer, Larger Homes Use About As Much Energy As Older, Smaller Ones
Filed under: Land, Energy efficiency, Green building, Small homes
Oct. 30, 2012 · By Cassandra Profita
Video: Tour A Tiny Home In Northeast Portland
Filed under: Sustainability, Small homes
Oct. 25, 2012 · By Cassandra Profita
Graphics: Saving Energy, Carbon With Smaller Homes
I just caught up to Jordan Palmeri, author of a study by the Oregon Department of Environmental Quality about the environmental benefits of small homes.
Continue reading →Filed under: Energy, Environment, Small homes
Oct. 25, 2012 · By Cassandra Profita
Conference Devotes A Day To Building Small Homes
Filed under: Land use, Sustainability, Accessory Dwelling Units, Small homes
Oct. 26, 2010 · By Cassandra Profita
Report: Smaller homes, smaller carbon footprints
Headlines sure have a way of dumbing down the news, don't they?
Continue reading →Filed under: Environment, Land, Sustainability, Energy efficiency, Garbage, Oregon Department of Environmental Quality, Small homes
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In the Pacific Northwest, the environment is personal - it's where we live, work and play. Oregon Public Broadcasting's Ecotrope will bring you news and insight on the region’s environmental issues. Site curator Cassandra Profita is an award-winning reporter with degrees in journalism and environmental studies.
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